5CSXFC5C6U23I7N

Soc System On Chip Overview

The Altera 5CSXFC5C6U23I7N is a System on Chip (SoC) FPGA from the Cyclone V SX series. It integrates a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor with CoreSight debug support and an FPGA fabric containing 85,000 logic elements. The device operates at a maximum frequency of 800 MHz for the processor and includes 64 KB of RAM. It features 181 MCU I/Os and 145 FPGA I/Os within a 672-UBGA package measuring 23x23 mm. The industrial temperature range extends from -40°C to +100°C TJ.

Soc System On Chip Feature Summary

• Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore processor integrated with FPGA fabric
• Supports Single Event Upset (SEU) detection and correction
• Includes hardware AES encryption capabilities
• Provides multiple connectivity interfaces including Ethernet and USB OTG

Soc System On Chip Applications

• Industrial automation systems requiring high bandwidth
• Wireless infrastructure equipment
• Automotive market applications
• Cost-sensitive embedded control designs

Soc System On Chip Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against official Intel/Altera documentation to confirm package type and temperature grade. Ensure compatibility with existing board layouts regarding the 672-UBGA footprint. Confirm that the industrial temperature rating meets system requirements before finalizing procurement orders.

Soc System On Chip Selection Notes

Select this model when a balance of processing power and programmable logic is required for mid-range applications. Compare logic element counts and memory resources against higher-end Cyclone V variants if more complex data paths are needed. Verify that the 800 MHz processor speed suffices for real-time control tasks in the target design.

Soc System On Chip Part Context

This component belongs to the Cyclone V SX family, designed for cost-effective SoC solutions. It sits between the lower-capacity C models and higher-performance E/GX families. The part number indicates the specific logic density and industrial temperature rating within the broader Cyclone V portfolio.

Soc System On Chip Replacement Considerations

Direct pin-to-pin replacements within the same package are limited to other Cyclone V SX parts with identical I/O mapping. Higher density variants like the 5CSXFC6 series may require schematic adjustments due to different resource distributions. Consult official cross-reference guides for functional equivalents.